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Re: xfs (font server) crashes under cygwin. Anyone got it to work?


On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 03:10:33PM +1000, Greg Lane wrote:
>I have cc'ed this to Nicholas since I'd like to know what version 
>of X he was running...

Actually, wouldn't you sort of assume that Nicholas is reading this mailing
list, since he responded to your first message.  There is rarely a need
to cc anyone unless they expressly ask for it.

>On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 12:45:58AM -0400, Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks.  I'd never used the 'xset fp=' command before.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, now that I've tried running things, the best I can do is
>> confirm that it core dumps for me, too.  It probably wouldn't be
>> terrifically hard to track down with a debugging version of xfs, running
>> under gdb but that would require building xfs, which I'm not set up to
>> do.
>> 
>> Maybe someone who has the sources on their machine could give this
>> a try...
>> 
>> cgf
>
>I had hoped it wouldn't come to that!! 
>
>Can I just ask what Windows system you tried it on and what version of
>cygwin X you have? Earlier Nicholas said he had it running on Windows Me,
>but did not say what version of X he was running.

Windows XP.  Latest cygwin.

cgf
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